2020 Run ~ What is a Hero Marker?Each mile of the Run is dedicated to one of our NJ Fallen and the endpoint of that mile is marked by a distinctive Hero Marker which is placed in a prominent position and also painted on the road thus acting as the "gathering point" for that Hero's Family, Friends and comrades. Our Run Team will stop and make a presentation at every Hero Marker throughout the 4 days of the Run. Full details will be published here in the spring of 2020...

2020 Run - September 23rd to 27th, 2020

Postponed...more info soon...

2020 Run ~ Our Mission....In an apolitical reflection of remembrance, a team of 28 military members from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and other locations across the US will come together to embark on a 195+ mile journey to honor every New Jersey service member who died in support of the Global War on Terror (GWOT).Each mile is dedicated to an individual NJ Hero and their family, and the run team will stop at each Hero Marker (each mile) to make a presentation to waiting family members, friends, and comrades with the goal of creating a 195+ mile Memorial Trail through New Jersey. For more Click Here....

2020 Run Updates...

2020 Press Release (New)

Details of "The Last 5-3-1 Run" - 2020...​

Frequently asked questions...

About the Run...In an apolitical reflection of remembrance a team of military runners from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and other locations across the US will come together...See more....

​Can I be part of the Core Run Team?If you think you can meet the following criteria please use our "Contact Us" form and we will put you in touch with our...See more....

How do I find my Hero Marker?Due to the fact that some smartphones were unable to display the listings we are revising our systems and website - more information will be available in early 2020..

When is it?The 2020 Run will start in Cape May on Wed, September 23 when Gold Star Families and the Run Team will come together for our "Remember" Ceremony and Dinner... More details will be published in early 2020...

​Do you have a Timeline available?The 2020 Timeline is now available... Click Here...​Do you accept Donations?Yes we do - to see more on giving and a listing of the 2020 Donors please go to this page... Donors....

What is a "Hero Marker"?​Each mile of the Run is dedicated to one of our NJ Fallen and the endpoint of that mile is marked by a distinctive Hero Marker which is placed in a prominent... See more....

​What is the "Last 5-3-1"?It is an opportunity to run alongside our Core Team for the last 5 miles through Holmdel Twp on our way to the Finish and closing ceremony... See more....

Can I run my Family mile?Absolutely!! We do ask that the person running should be reasonably capable of running the mile in around 9 to 10 minutes at least - but having said that...See more....

Where is the NJ GSF Monument? In early 2011 the NJ Run For The Fallen presented a plan to the Trustees of the NJ Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation to establish... See more....